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Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-497
Abstract The Bureau of Jewish Education (BJE) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1920 when the Associated Boston Hebrew Schools and Bureau of Jewish Religious Schools merged under the leadership of Louis Hurwich. While not the first centralized Jewish education organization in the country, the BJE was the first to receive support from its local Federation. From 1920 to 2009, the BJE provided consultation, evaluation and teacher training services using a variety of methods and tools. It worked...
Dates: undated, 1919-2009

Chelsea-Revere Hebrew School (Chelsea, Mass.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: I-313
Abstract

The Chelsea-Revere School was established by Monas Berlin in 1896 and served the Chelsea, Massachusetts Jewish community until 1979. The collection contains the records of the institution and its activities including meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, personnel manifests, memos, publications, photographs, memorial documents, and school function notices, as well as press materials in the form of newspaper clippings.

Dates: undated, 1939-1981

Concerned Jewish Students of Greater Boston Records

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Identifier: I-157
Abstract Contains material pertaining to the establishment of the organization, including a list of incorporators, and lists of constituent members, minutes of meetings (November 1970-February 1972), a speech giving a review of the group's activities (1972), and financial records (July 1970-March 1972). Also contains general correspondence (March 1970-March 1972), correspondence with Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston (1970-1971), and information on the group's Chavurat Shabbat project...
Dates: 1969-1973

Farband Labor Zionist Order (Boston, Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-534
Abstract

The Farband Labor Zionist Order was a Jewish fraternal organization founded in 1910 and chartered in New York in 1913. With branches across the United States and Canada, it functioned as a mutual aid society aligned with the Socialist and Zionist political party Poale Zion. The material in the collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, press releases, photographs, meeting minutes, brochures, and memos.

Dates: undated, 1941-1984

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Boston Port Records

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Identifier: I-96
Abstract The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) was founded in New York City in the 1880s by the Russian Jewish community of New York in response to the influx of Russian Jewish immigrants fleeing the pograms in the Pale of Settlement in Russia and Eastern Europe. In 1889, a shelter which was used to house many of the immigrants adopted the name “Hebrew Sheltering House Association.” This organization merged with HIAS in 1909 and by 1914, had branches operating in Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and...
Dates: undated, 1886-1977; Majority of material found within 1938-1954

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston Records

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Identifier: I-123 and I-123A
Abstract This collection includes material preceding and relating to the founding of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), including early papers of the local American Jewish Committee and the Central Advisory Committee (a predecessor agency),the constitution and by-laws of the JCRC, material relating to organizational membership in and representation in the organizations, correspondence of the officers and staff, minutes of meetings and proceedings of its Administrative...
Dates: undated, 1933-2008

Jewish Federation of the North Shore (Mass.) Records

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Identifier: I-572
Abstract The Jewish Federation of the North Shore was founded in 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts with the objective to support organizations that helped enrich the Jewish community on the North Shore and abroad. After a period of declining donations and to consolidate services, the JFNS Board of Directors voted to merge the organization with the Combined Jewish Philanthropies in 2013. The collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings and publications from JFNS, as well as a large group of...
Dates: undated, circa 1926-2007

Synagogue Council of Massachusetts Records

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Identifier: I-454
Abstract The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts was founded in 1941 as the Associated Synagogues of Greater Boston (and later the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts). The documents in this collection describe the proceedings and activities of the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, as well as those of its affiliated organizations, including the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, the Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston, the Kashruth Commission, the Beth Din, and the Jewish Chaplaincy Council....
Dates: undated, 1908-2014

Wyner Family Papers

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Identifier: P-803
Abstract The Wyner Family Papers document the personal, professional, organizational and philanthropic activities of three generations of a prominent Boston Jewish family. The documents describe the operations of the family knitting and textile businesses, the building and management of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel of Boston and the development and operations of the Beth Israel Hospital of Boston (1926-2001.) This collection describes the Wyner family's involvement in a wide variety of organizations, both...
Dates: undated, 1863-2004

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Vilnius (Lithuania) 1
West Bridgewater (Mass. : Town) 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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American Jewish Congress 2
Jewish National Fund 2
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 2
United Jewish Appeal 2
Action for Soviet Jewry 1
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Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association 1
Alpert, Abraham 1
Alpert, Helen 1
American Cancer Society 1
American Jewish Committee 1
Ampal-American Israel Corporation 1
Associated Jewish Philanthropies (Boston, Mass.) 1
B'nai B'rith 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. 1
Bailen, Samuel L. 1
Band, Maurice 1
Berlin, Monas 1
Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bloomfield, Meyer 1
Boston Commission on Jewish Continuity 1
Brandeis University 1
Brookline Town Meeting 1
Brown, Meyer 1
Bureau of Jewish Education (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bush, George Herbert Walker 1924- 1
Carter, James E. 1935- 1
Chelsea-Revere Hebrew School 1
Close, Abraham 1
Concerned Jewish Students of Greater Boston 1
Congregation Adath Israel (Boston, Mass.) 1
Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds 1
Covich, Louis D. 1
Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- 1
Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959 1
Edelstein, Alan 1
Farband Labor Zionist Order (U.S.) 1
Farband Labor Zionist Order (U.S.). E-S Department 1
Farband Labor Zionist Order. Boston Branch. 1
Federated Jewish Charities (Boston, Mass.) 1
Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston 1
Fine, Arnold 1
Grossman, Benjamin 1
Guinness World Records Limited 1
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. Boston Chapter 1
Halbfinger, Abraham 1
Harvard University 1
Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Foundation 1
Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsfield, Mass. 1
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of Boston 1
Hebrew Teachers College (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Hurwich, Louis, 1886-1967 1
Hyams, Ben 1
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Chaplaincy Council of Massachusetts 1
Jewish Community Relations Council (New York, N.Y.) 1
Jewish Federation of the North Shore 1
Kashruth Commission (Mass.) 1
Katzman, Jacob, 1911- 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Kerry, John F. 1943- 1
Korff, Samuel I. 1
Kraft, Harry 1
Labor Zionist Alliance (U.S.) 1
Margolis, Daniel J. 1
Massachusetts Board of Rabbis 1
McCarthy, Eugene J. 1916-2005 1
McCormack, John W., 1891-1980 1
National Community Relations Advisory Council (U.S.) 1
National Jewish Workers Alliance (U.S.) 1
New England Chassidic Center 1
New Israel Fund 1
Newman, Louis 1
O’Neill, Tip 1
Pill, Hyman 1
Poale Zion (U.S.) 1
Poorvu, Harris 1
Rabbinical Association of Greater Boston 1
Rabbinical Court of Justice (Mass.) 1
Rabinowitz, Jacob, 1885-1967 1
Republicans for McCarthy 1
Ritz-Carlton Hotels (Firm) 1
Rubenowitz, Herman H. 1
Saval, Maurice 1
Segal, Louis, 1895-1964 1
Segal, Robert E. 1
Shawmut Mills 1
Shawmut Woolen Mills 1
Shawmut, Inc. 1
Shrage, Barry 1
Shubow, Joseph Shalom 1
State of Israel Bonds Organization 1
Synagogue Council of Massachusetts 1
Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Mass.) 1
Teperow, Alan 1
Tichnor, Alan 1
Touroff, Nissan, 1877-1953 1
Tufts University 1
Union of American Hebrew Congregations 1
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